;USA-Oklahoma OK
;State of Oklahoma
;capital: Oklahoma City
;Time zones
; - most of state: Central: UTC-6/-5
; - Kenton: Mountain: UTC-7/-6

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IMAGE=Holiday_US-Oklahoma.gif
COMMENT=Updated June 9, 2014

TYP=Holy
01.11.+4Th+1Dy>1995 =day after Thanksgiving Day* ;Note=HB 2480, April 23, 1996 {m}

MOVE=Always
24.12.*NE1>1997 =Monday before Christmas* ;Note=if Christmas is on a Tuesday, HB 2607. November 1, 1998 {d}
26.12.*NE5>1997 =Friday after Christmas*  ;Note=if Christmas is on a Thursday, HB 2607. November 1, 1998 {d}



TYP=Normal

;yearly days - observances

24.1.  =Oklahoma, Jim Ross Day*                        ;Note={d}
01.2.+1We>1985 =#1985th Bob Wills Day*                 ;Note=1st Wednesday February, 1st 1986 {m}
01.2.+2Mo+1Fr>1971 =#1971th Arbor Day*                 ;Note=Friday following 2nd Monday February, 1st 1972 {m}
01.3.+3Su =Youth Day*                                  ;Note=3th Sunday March, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
01.3.+3Th =#1997th Vietnam Veterans Day*               ;Note=3th Thursday March, 1st 1998, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
30.3.-1Sa-1Su>1982 =1st day #1982th Arbor Week (7d)*   ;Note=last full week March, 1st 1983 {m}
30.3.-1Sa>1982     =7th & last day #1982th Arbor Week* ;Note=last full week March, 1st 1983 {m}
09.4.>1987  =#1987th Prisoners of War Remembrance Day* ;Note=1st 1988 {d}
13.4.  =Jefferson Day*                                 ;Note=25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {d}
16.4.>1971 =#1971th Jim Thorpe Day (public schools)*   ;Note=1st public schools 1972, general on May 22 {d}
19.4.>1998 =#1998th Oklahoma City Bombing Remembrance Day* ;Note=1st 1999, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {d}
22.4.  =Oklahoma Day (celebration at Guthrie)*         ;Note=1889 Oklahoma Territory open for settlement, also known as 89'ers Day, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {d}
30.4.-1Sa>1994 =#1994th Leo J. Donahue Day*            ;Note=last Saturday April, 1st 1995 {m}
01.5.+1Su     =1st day Senior Citizens' Week (7d)*     ;Note=week beginning with 1st Sunday May, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
01.5.+1Su+1Sa =7th & last day Senior Citizens' Week*   ;Note=week beginning with 1st Sunday May, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
01.5.+1Su+1We =Senior Citizens' Day*                   ;Note=Wednesday of Senior Citizens' Week, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
01.5.+2Su =Mother's Day                                ;Note=2nd Sunday May, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended)
01.5.+3Sa>1988 =#1988th State Wildflower Day*          ;Note=3th Saturday May, 1st 1989 {m}
01.5.>1951 =#1951th Oklahoma Bird Day**                ;Note=1st 1952 {d}
02.5.  =Oklahoma Territory Day*                        ;Note=1890 {d}
22.5.>1991 =#1991th Jim Thorpe Day*                    ;Note=1st 1992, public schools on Apr. 16, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {d}
01.6.+1Su>1981 =#1981th Shut-In Day*                   ;Note=1st Sunday June, 1st 1982 {m}
01.6.+3Sa>1993 =#1993th Juneteenth National Freedom Day* ;Note=3th Saturday June, 1st 1994, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
08.6.  =1st day Flag Week (> June 14)*
;09.6.  =Senior Citizens Day*                           ;Note={d}
21.8.>1994 =#1994th Indian Territory Day*              ;Note=1st 1995 {d}
01.9.+1Fm+1Sa =Indian Day*                             ;Note=Saturday after full moon September, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
01.9.+2Su     =1st day Grandparents' Week (7d)*        ;Note=week beginning with 2nd Sunday September, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
01.9.+2Su+1Sa =7th & last day Grandparents' Week*      ;Note=week beginning with 2nd Sunday September, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
16.9.  =Cherokee Strip Day*                            ;Note=1893 opening of the previously protected Cherokee Strip to homesteaders as free land, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {d}
10.10. =Oklahoma Historical Day*                       ;Note=birth Oct. 10, 1758 Major Jean Pierre Chouteau, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {d}
15.10.>1984 =#1984th White Cane Safety Day*            ;Note=1st 1985 {d}
01.11.+3Mo>1997 =#1997th Oklahoma Native American Day* ;Note=3th Monday November, 1st 1998, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {m}
04.11. =Will Rogers Day*                               ;Note=1879 birthday Will Rogers, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {d}
11.11. =1st day Oklahoma Week (> Nov. 16)*
16.11. =Oklahoma Statehood Day (Admission Day), proclaimed Flag Flying Day ;Note=1907 {d}
16.11.+1Wd>1970 =#1970th Oklahoma Statehood Day (public schools)* ;Note=1st 1971, first schoolday on or after Nov. 16 {d-11-16}
16.11. =Oklahoma State Flag Day*                       ;Note={d}
16.11.-1Su>1971 =1st day #1971th Oklahoma Heritage Week (7d)*   ;Note=week Su>Sa with Nov. 16, 1st 1972 {d-11-16}
16.11.+1Sa>1971 =7th & last day #1971th Oklahoma Heritage Week* ;Note=week Su>Sa with Nov. 16, 1st 1972 {d-11-16}
07.12.>1995 =#1995th Oklahoma Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day* ;Note=1st 1996, 25 O.S. 1991, sec.82.2 (as amended) {d}
15.12.>1990 =#1990th Bill of Rights Day*               ;Note=1st 1991, 1st public schools 1971 {d}
16.12.>1990 =#1990th Bill of Responsibilities Day*     ;Note=1st 1991 {d}
;Citizenship Recognition Day ;Note=fixed by governor
;Holiday for each Indian Tribe in state ;Note=chosen by tribes


;(remembrance) dates by year
;(French 1682–1762 & 1802–1804, Spanish 1762-1802) Louisiana territory contained all of present-day Oklahoma

09.4.  =La Louisiane claimed for France #1682 years ago* ;Note=1682, René-Robert Cavelier Sieur de la Salle, administrative district of New France {d}
30.6.  =Indian Territory organized #1834 years ago* ;Note=1834, Act of Congress, previously unorganized western portion of Arkansas Territory {d}
22.4.  =Oklahoma Territory's First Land Run #1889 years ago (12:00)* ;Note=1889 {d}
22.4.  =Guthrie founded #1889 years ago (afternoon)* ;Note=1889, population: 0 (12:00), 10.000+ (sundown) {d}
02.5.  =Oklahoma Territory off. formed #1890 years ago* ;Note=1890, previously part of Indian Territory {d}
05.8.  =1st elections 1st Territorial Legislative Assembly #1890 years ago* ;Note=1890 {d}
27.8.  =1st meeting 1st Territorial Legislative Assembly #1890 years ago* ;Note=1890, Guthrie {d}
16.6.  =Oklahoma Enabling Act #1906 years ago* ;Note=1906, authorizing the formation of a State government with Admission thereafter {d}
16.11. =Oklohoma off. admitted to the Union #1907 years ago (46th state) ;Note=1907, Proclamation by President Theodore Roosevelt {d}
02.4.  =current Flag of Oklahoma adopted #1925 years ago* ;Note=1925 {d}
04.6.  =Oklahoma City, 1st shopping carts introduced #1937 years ago (worldwide)* ;Note=1937, Humpty Dumpty supermarket, Sylvan Goldman, US patent April 9, 1940 {d}
23.5.  =current Flag of Oklahoma standardized #2006 years ago* ;Note=2006, adopted Apr. 2, 1925 {d}


;The entries for Oklahoma were added by: dewaelheyns(a)gmail.com - http://users.telenet.be/wdew/
;The abbreviations {d} {m} {e} {y} ... are explained on http://users.telenet.be/wdew/Basis%20PTB/BasisEN.htm
;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_of_the_United_States
;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma
;http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os25.rtf
;http://www.geocities.com/Athens/3250/ok/okstuff.html
;http://www.oscn.net/applications/oscn/index.asp?level=1&ftdb=STOKST25&year=#CiteID73363
;State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols - ISBN 0-313-31534-5, page 177-178
;http://www.odl.state.ok.us/almanac/2005/3-inbrief.pdf